Controlled burn threatens woods near new subdivision, Fort Payne AL


A controlled burn near a new subdivision off County Route 718 has spread beyond control and is threatening to reach the nearby woods.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Central Dispatch to Station 14, have a control burn that's gotten out of hand, about to get into the woods.
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It's going to be in the new subdivision that they sold the river lots near County Route 718.
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Go down Highway 35, back toward Highway 9, 35, turn left on 718 after you pass (name withheld)'s residence.
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Once you get on 718, take your first road to the left, then the first road back to the right, and it'll carry you around to the river where the subject's located.
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Location mentioned:
Near AL-35, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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